Boys' name · since 1913

Erhardt

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 92 babies named Erhardt, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

92
total births
1913–1929
years on record
1910s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Erhardt sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 92 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Erhardt recorded 92 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1929.

  • 92 total births
  • 1913–1929 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

92 boys have been named Erhardt since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1929.

92
total births
1913–1929
years on record
1910s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Erhardt was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

12 babies were named Erhardt in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Erhardt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Erhardt's full recorded timeline at 1921, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Erhardt at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

92

Since 1913

17 years of records

Peak year

1916

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1913

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1929

Erhardt popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1916)
12
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 191319141915191619171918192119241925192619281929 7

Erhardt by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Erhardt's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Erhardt births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 53 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Erhardt?
92 babies have been named Erhardt since 1913. It was last recorded in 1929. The peak year was 1916 with 12 births.
When was Erhardt most popular?
Erhardt was most popular in the 1910s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Erhardt been used?
Erhardt has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 17 years of data through 1929.
What names are similar to Erhardt?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erhard, Erhan, Erhart. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Erhardt's data

  • Erhardt's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 1920s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Erhardt: Baby Name Since 1913 - 92 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erhardt. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Erhardt draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.